知恵

Japanese

Kanji in this term
知	恵
ち Grade: 2	え Grade: S
on’yomi

Alternative spellings
知惠 (kyūjitai) 智慧智恵

Etymology

Middle Chinese 智慧 (ʈˠiᴇ^H ɦwei^H)

知 is a daiyōji replacing 智. 恵 is a daiyōji replacing 慧.

Pronunciation

On’yomi

(Tokyo) ちえ [chìéꜜ] (Odaka – [2])[1]
IPA^(key): [t͡ɕie̞]

Noun

知(ち)恵(え) • (chie) ^{←ちゑ (tiwe)^?}

wisdom, intelligence

Derived terms

知恵熱(ちえねつ) (chienetsu)
知恵袋(ちえぶくろ) (chiebukuro)
知恵遅(ちえおく)れ (chieokure)
知恵(ちえ)を絞(しぼ)る (chie o shiboru)
知恵(ちえ)の輪(わ) (chie no wa)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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